Building Safer Schools and Communities: A Layered Approach
Any time an act of violence impacts a school or community, we are reminded of the difficult balance between safety and openness. Families want...
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Colleen Scheetz
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July 3, 2024
Creating a safe and nurturing learning environment has always been a priority for schools. With a holistic view of school safety, Joffe Emergency Services partners with schools to enhance the protection and care of students, staff, and communities. Our main focus is for schools not only to be safe, but feel safe, while also ensuring faculty and staff feel confident and empowered during an emergency.
Joffe Emergency Services offers this holistic support to schools in four main ways:
The Joffe difference lies in our deep understanding of the school environment. We recognize that each school is unique, with its own culture, challenges, and strengths. Rather than applying a one-size-fits-all approach, we work closely with your team to develop customized safety strategies that align with your school’s values and objectives.
My role at Joffe is to understand your school's unique safety and security needs. I will meet with you to discuss your current protocols, areas of concern, and goals for improving student and staff safety. This conversation allows us to explore how our security solutions can enhance your school's protective measures and create a safer learning environment.
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